CHEROKEE, NC —
OSHA Inspection: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of U.S. DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR in 1 HOSPITAL, CHEROKEE, NC 28719 (NAICS 921150). OSHA activity number 344019435.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- U.S. DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR
- Site address
- 1 HOSPITAL
- City
- CHEROKEE
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 28719
- Mailing
- 810 ACQUONI RD., CHEROKEE, NC 28719
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 921150
- Employees
- 5000
- Ownership type
- D
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.137 C02 VIII
- Issued
- May 22, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.137(c)(2)(viii): Electrical protective equipment shall be subjected to periodic electrical tests. Test voltages and the maximum intervals between tests shall be in accordance with Table I-4 and Table I-5. The rubber insulated protective gloves had not been dielectrically tested on a periodic basis thereby exposing employees to shock hazards.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.303 B02
- Issued
- May 22, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling: On or before May 16, 2019, A re-locatable power tap, designed and listed being used with high concentrations of low powered loads was instead used with high powered loads such as a refrigerator and microwave.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1960.59 A
- Issued
- May 22, 2019
- Abate by
- Jun 18, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1960.59(a): The Agency did not provide appropriate safety and health training for employees: On or before 16 May 2019, emergency procedures were not executed adequately upon notification of a water outage to ensure an appropriate amount of port-a-potties were available for employees use.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 344019435.
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